Technology, Mobiles tabs, 15th Jun 2018, News & Stories from India

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For optimal bone health, women should also avoid smoking, excessive drinking and being sedentary. (Photo: Pixabay)

Anxiety tied to fracture risk in postmenopausal women

They can consider mindfulness, cognitive therapy, self-calming strategies, yoga, or seeking help through counseling.

15 Jun 2018 3:39 PM

In the affidavit that Kohli's lawyer brought to court in compliance with its previous order, the actor also assured the court that he will not repeat such behaviour. (Photo: File)

Bombay HC quashes FIR against actor Armaan Kohli

The court observed that since the victim had given her consent, did not desire to take case forward, it was best to quash the FIR.

15 Jun 2018 3:31 PM

EkChammachKam was originally a campaign developed by ‘The Network’ for a not-for profit called ‘Amar Gandhi Foundation’.

Farhan Akhtar becomes face of #EkChammachKam public health campaign

MCGM will take more than 50 bus-shelters, hoardings and railway station boards to promote the campaign across Mumbai city.

15 Jun 2018 3:24 PM

India will from November not be able to use European banks for making payments for crude oil it buys from Iran as US sanctions against the Persian Gulf nation take effect, senior officials said on Friday.

Iran oil payment route to be blocked from November 3

SBI, the country's largest lender, has communicated to oil refiners that the euro payment route will be not available after November 3.

15 Jun 2018 3:18 PM

Here are a few delicacies to make monsoon tastier.

Satiate your crispy cravings this monsoon with these dishes

What adds to beauty of monsoon is chance to gorge on some mouth-watering fried food or plate of steaming pakodas with warm cup of tea.

15 Jun 2018 3:00 PM

Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu said exports in May rose by 28.18 per cent to USD 28.86 billion while imports were up 14.85 per cent to USD 43.48 billion.

Trade deficit widens to 4-month high of USD 14.62 billion

Trade deficit widened to USD 14.62 billion from USD 13.84 billion in May 2017.

15 Jun 2018 2:57 PM

Doctors have cost concerns about genetic tests for disease risk

Prenatal genetic tests accounted for the greatest spending, followed by hereditary cancer tests, the analysis found.

15 Jun 2018 2:56 PM

Indian Army soldier Aurangzeb velonged to 4 Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry and was posted at the 44 Rashtriya Rifles camp at Shadimarg in Shopian. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Free my son, want to celebrate Eid: Army jawan's mother plea goes unheard

Indian Army jawan Aurangzeb was on his way home to celebrate Eid when he was abducted by terrorists on Thursday and was later killed.

15 Jun 2018 2:52 PM

Inducing labour after 41-week pregnancy can save babies' lives

12 percent less likely to wind up in neonatal intensive care units with labor induction policies.

15 Jun 2018 2:49 PM

Google will roll out the feature as “an update in a future Android release.” (Photo: Dark mode on the OnePlus 6)

Pixel 2 to get support for dark theme, confirms Google

Google’s Issue Tracker page confirms the request for a manual toggle for dark theme on the Pixel 2.

15 Jun 2018 2:47 PM

Hundreds of people offered prayers at Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday to mark the end of the holy month. (Photo: ANI)

Eid to be celebrated across India on June 16, today in Kerala

Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid, Ahmed Bukhari said Eid would be celebrated across India on June 16, as there was no sight of the moon anywhere.

15 Jun 2018 2:39 PM

Ever since stories broke out on several tragic incidences in schools where a lot of students were put in harm’s ways, it has become extremely difficult for parents to have the same trust in the school management as they had earlier.

New Face Recognition solution aims to augment safety measures in schools

The security solution can elevate the current scenario in Indian schools by using the existing cameras and applying intelligence on them.

15 Jun 2018 2:28 PM

Some women may decide that PrEP is not for them, but all women should at least know about it. (Photo: AFP)

Stigma may keep women from using HIV-prevention drugs

Greater social awareness and acceptance could go a long way toward normalizing the use of PrEP and increasing women’s comfort pursuing it.

15 Jun 2018 2:26 PM

Oslo's announcement came after nine nations along NATO's eastern flank last week called for the alliance to bolster its presence in their region. Representational Image (Photo: File)

Moscow slams Norway for plan to double US troop presence near border

Norway had previously allayed Russian fears by pledging not to open its territory to foreign troops unless it was attacked or threatened.

15 Jun 2018 2:23 PM

Bad breath is something we all experience at one point of our life or another, despite trying to avoid it at all costs.

Here's why your breath might smell like pee

Poor dental hygiene, eating a meal full of garlic and even illness can leave our breath smelling less than desirable.

15 Jun 2018 2:20 PM

BJP leaders reportedly suspended a large banner from the roof of the Delhi Secretariat building saying: ‘Delhi Secretariat, there’s no strike here. People of Delhi are on duty. The Chief Minister of Delhi is on leave.’ (Photo: Twitter@ArvindKejriwal)

BJP has taken over Delhi Secretariat, says Kejriwal; gets support from oppn leaders

Several leaders from various opposition parties have extended support to AAP government’s protest at the L-G office in Delhi.

15 Jun 2018 2:19 PM

A man wears an anti-pollution mask for protection against air pollution in New Delhi. A thick blanket of haze continued to envelop Delhi and parts of the National Capital Region (NCR). (Photo: File)

Delhi air quality stays severe; strong winds expected to clear stagnant air

The India Meteorological Department said that the strong winds are expected to continue over the region.

15 Jun 2018 2:11 PM

Costlier fuel price raises WPI inflation to 14-month high

Inflation based on wholesale prices shot up to a 14-month high of 4.43 per cent in May.

15 Jun 2018 2:04 PM

Resistance workouts were linked with fewer depression symptoms regardless of whether participants had a physical, mental health problems. (Photo: Pixabay)

Resistance exercise linked to reduced depression symptoms

The underlying message is to stay active, in whatever manner an individual will adhere to over the long-term.

15 Jun 2018 2:04 PM

The Samsung Gear S4 could be thinner and cheaper.

Samsung Gear S4 rumoured to come with a bigger battery

The Samsung Gear S4 could debut alongside the Galaxy Note 9.

15 Jun 2018 1:55 PM

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